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1. Constructing Your FirstResearch Project Jon Billsberry
Coventry University
Jon’s Seventh Light Lunch
WM415
5th November 2009
2. Outline Are penalty shootouts racist?
Distributed leadership at the OU
Lessons
3. Penalty Shootouts
4. Newspaper Trigger
5. Our Research Question Is there a relationship between Hofstede’s cultural dimensions and success records in penalty shootouts in international football tournaments?
6. Is it a new research question? Identified the relevant journals (googled impact factors of sports journals)
Keyword search in relevant journals
Emails to key scholars
7. Where could we get the data?
8. Results
10. Outcomes
11. Not finished yet… High quality journal article
Include other high pressure sports
Focus on choking
Remove all controversy
12. Distributed Leadership
13. Triggers
14. Our Research Questions
15. Is it a new research question?
16. How could we gather data?
17. Results
18. Outcomes I
19. Outcomes II
20. Lessons What are your triggers/goals?
What is your research question?
Is it a new/important research question?
Who is your intended audience?
What sort of data of data will impress them?
21. Next Seminar Writing Your First Paper
24th November, 1 p.m.
WM415
Hope you can make it.